1992 Holden Statesman vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Statesman (242 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (189 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Statesman weights approximately 496 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Holden Statesman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Holden Statesman (401 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica. 1992 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Statesman | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Statesman | Celica |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |